Period |
Event |
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1498 |
Vasco da gama was sent from lisbon to europe |
1505 |
to 1509- Francisco almeida first governor general of portuguese in india.Introduced policy of blue water |
1565 |
Vijayanagara empire declined,wodeyar dynasty founded its rule |
1600 |
to 1700 AD- India became attraction for many europian nations |
1600 |
31st dec- Queen elizabeth chartered east india company and granted monopoly of eastern trade |
1600 |
English east india company was founded for trade with india |
1602 |
Dutch east india company was formed |
1608 |
First factory of english was setup at surat |
1616 |
Danes east india company was founded |
1627 |
Shivaji was born |
1647 |
Shivaji took control towards maratha nation |
1651 |
In bengal first english factory was set up at hugli |
1656 |
Shivaji captured fort of toran |
1663 |
Shivaji managed to outwit the mughals |
1664 |
French east india company was founded by colbert |
1665 |
Raja jai singh besieged shivaji |
1666 |
Shivaji escaped |
1668 |
Island of bombay was acquired by east india company from british government and was immediately fortified |
1674 |
Shivaji made raigarh his capital and assumed title "chhatrapati" |
1680 |
Shvaji died at the age of 53 |
1689 |
Shivaji's son shambhaji executed |
1698 |
Britishers obtained zamindari from subedar Azim-us-shaan of three vllages |
1700 |
century - Dutch power in india begin to decline |
1707 |
Shahu shambhaji's son released from mughals |
1713 |
The period of peshwa domination with appointmen of balaji vishwanath as the peshwa of king shahu |
1717 |
Trade privilages were confrimed and additional territory were given to rent by the emperor,farrukhsiyar |
1720 |
to 1740- Balaji rao (i) son of balaji vishwanath was peshwa. During this period maratha kingdom was transformed into an empire |
1731 |
to 1734- Process of usurpation of royal throne started |
1742 |
to 1754- French power reach its peak with governorship of dupleix |
1746 |
to 1748- First carnatic war between french and britishers in india(battle of madaras) |
1749 |
Balaji baji rao was formally made head of the state after the death of king shahu |
1749 |
to 1754- Second carnatic war,french were defeated |
1751 |
Siege of arcot between french+indian forces and robert clive |
1752 |
Battle of chingleput ,clive captured chingleput fort from french east india company |
1753 |
to 1754- French begins to loose there ground to britishers |
1753 |
Clive returned home |
1755 |
Clive came back |
1757 |
to 1763- Third carnatic war,started in 1756 in europe |
1757 |
Battle of plassey between british east india company and nawab of bengal+french allies |
1757 |
Along with admiral charles watson ,clive captured french dominated chandangarh |
1759 |
Dutch finally collapsed with the defeat by english in the battle of bedara |
1759 |
Battle of chinsurah ,clive defeated allies of dutch east india company+nawab of bengal mir jafar |
1759 |
Battle of kharla between nizam and marathas |
1760 |
Battle of wandiwash,british defeated french |
1761 |
Third battle of panipath between maratha and ahmed shah abdali of afghanistan |
1763 |
Treaty of paris between french and britishers |
1765 |
to 1772- Dual system of administration in bengal |
1767 |
to 1769- First anglo maysore war ,haider ali+nizam+maratha defeated british |
1768 |
Gorkhas moved towards indian plains and confronted with sikhs and britishers |
1771 |
Marathas attacked haider ali |
1772 |
Warren hastings put an end to this dual system |
1772 |
Warren hastings became governor of bengal |
1773 |
Regulating act |
1773 |
Warren hastings became the first governor general of bengal, through the regulating act |
1773 |
Lord cornwill introduced izaredari system |
1774 |
Rohilla war |
1775 |
to 1782 -First anglo maratha war,begins with treaty of surat 1775 and ended with treaty of salbai 1782 |
1780 |
to 1784- Second anglo maysore war ,english attempted to capture mahe(french port) under ali |
1783 |
Edmund burke bill |
1784 |
Pitts india act |
1784 |
Sudden growth in the company's cotton trade to china from gujarat through bombay |
1784 |
Warren hastings founded the asiatic society of bengal with william jones and wrote introduction to the first english translation of the gita by charles wilkins |
1784 |
Pitts act |
1786 |
to 1793- Lord cornwills,2nd governor general of bengal |
1790 |
to 1792- Third anglo maysore war ,british+nizam+marathas with tipu at srirangapatnam,tipu signed treaty of srirangapatnam(march 1792) |
1792 |
Sikhs under ranjit singh came into power in punjab |
1792 |
Cononel kirkpatrick commercial visit to kathmandu |
1793 |
The charter act |
1793 |
Lord cornwill , the first person to codify laws |
1793 |
to 1798- Sir john shore, 3rd governor general of bengal |
1794 |
to 1876- Radhakant deb life period |
1798 |
Ranjit singh made alliance with sikh misls west of the sutlej to successfully repell the invasion of afghan ruler zaman shah |
1798 |
to 1805 -Lord wellesley 4th governor genera general of bengal |
1799 |
Forth anglo maysore war,tipu was defeated twice by britishers and died |
1799 |
4th may-English captured srirangapatanam,tipu died |
1799 |
Lord wellesey brought censorship of press act |
1800 |
to 1805 -set up fort william college in calcutta ,was famous as bengal tiger |
1801 |
English occupied gorkhapur district and shared comman boundary with gorkhas |
1802 |
Last peshwa baji rao (ii) signed treaty of bassein(subsidiary alliance with british) |
1802 |
to 1804 -Captian knox posted as british resident in kathmandu |
1803 |
to 1805 -Second anglo maratha war,Governor general wellesley in 1798 to make them there subsidiary alliance |
1805 |
to 1807- Sir george barlow ,5th governor general of bengal |
1806 |
vellore metting by soilders |
1807 |
to 1813- Lord minto(I),6th governor general of bengal |
1809 |
Treaty of amritsar with ranjit singh |
1809 |
R r roy wrote gift to monotheists |
1813 |
The charter act(ended the monopoly of east india company) |
1813 |
to 1823- Lord hastings,7th governor general of bengal |
1814 |
to 1816 -Anglo nepal war under lord hastings |
1814 |
to 1816- Anglo nepal war |
1814 |
R r roy set up atmiya sabha in calcutta |
1817 |
to 1818-Third anglo maratha war Governor general lord hastings in 1813 ,Peshwa baji rao(II) was dethroned,with holker a subsidiary treaty known as treaty of mandsor was signed |
1820 |
late and early 1830- emerged a radical intellectual trend among the youth in bengal known as young bengal movement |
1823 |
to 1828- Lord amherst,8th governor general of bengal |
1824 |
to 1826 -First anglo burmise war under lord amherst,maha bundula burmers general was killed in the battle of donaben, treaty of yandaboo 1826, british resident was stationed in burmese capital |
1824 |
to 1883- Dayanand saraswati or mulshankar |
1825 |
R r roy established a vedanta college |
1825 |
to 1917- Dadabhai naroji |
1826 |
to 1831- Henry vivian derozio, taught in hindu college calcutta who founded young bengal movement.He is also considered as the first nationalist poet of modern india |
1828 |
to 1833- Lord bentick,9th governor general of bengal |
1828 |
Brahmo samaj was founded by raja rammohan roy at calcutta |
1829 |
Abolition of sati by regulation (XVII) |
1830 |
Suppression of thugi |
1830 |
Dharma sabha founded by radhakant deb |
1831 |
Deposition of raja of mysore and annexation of his territories |
1831 |
Treaty of friendship with ranjit singh |
1831 |
Annexed central cachar |
1833 |
The charter act |
1833 |
to 1834- Lord william bentiack,governor general of india |
1833 |
to 1894- Bankim chandra chattopadhyay |
1834 |
Annexed coorg |
1834 |
to 1838- Lord macaulay,2nd governor general of india |
1834 |
to 1836- Sir charles metcalfe,governor general of india |
1835 |
First medical college was opened in calcutta |
1836 |
to 1842- Lord auckland ,governor general of india |
1837 |
to 1880- mohammed quasim nanautavi life period |
1838 |
Auckland signed tripartite treaty with shahshuja and ranjit singh |
1839 |
to 1842 -first anglo afghan war :English army crossed territories of sind(voilating treaty of 1932)and occupied kandhar,ghazni and kabul |
1839 |
Death of ranjit singh |
1842 |
Shah shuja was killed,english were forced to sign a humiliating treaty and to recognise dos mohammed as amir of afghanistan |
1842 |
to 1844- Lord ellenborough, governor general of india |
1842 |
Rani Lakshmi bai (Manu), married to raja gangadhar rao |
1844 |
to 1848- Lord harding, governor general of india |
1845 |
to 1846 -First anglo sikh war during dalip singh, ocuppied lahore and signed treaty of lahore on 9th march 1846 |
1847 |
to 1933- Annie besant life period |
1848 |
to 1849 -Second anglo sikh war ,governor general dalhousie,rebellon of mulraj 1848 governor of multan against company,britishers attacked punjab |
1848 |
to 1856- Lord dalhousie ,governor general of india |
1852 |
Second anglo burmese war under lord dalhousie, martaban,rangoon,prome,pega annexed,pegu and entire cost of bay of bengal were occupied |
1853 |
The charter act |
1853 |
Introduction of railways,telegraph and postal system |
1853 |
Rani Lakshmi bai and raja gangadhar rao adopted a child |
1854 |
Danes were forced to sell there settlements to the britishers |
1854 |
Woods education despatch |
1855 |
to 1856- Santhal uprising |
1856 |
Widow remarriage act |
1856 |
Awadh (lucknow) was annexed on charge of maladministration and jhansi was annexed owing to doctrine of lapse |
1856 |
Bal gangadhar tilak /Lokamanya tilak was borned |
1857 |
20th sept- Delhi was captured by john nicholson and bahadur shah (II) was deported to rangoon and his sons were shot dead |
1857 |
6th dec- Kanpur was recaptured by colin campbell |
1857 |
to 1920- Bal gangadhar tilak |
1858 |
Government of india act |
1858 |
to 1862- Lord canning 1st viceroy of india |
1858 |
17th june- Jhansi was captured by hugh rose , Manu died in the battle field at kalpi |
1858 |
21th march- Lucknow was recaptured by colin campbell,havelock and outram |
1858 |
to 1932- Bipin chandra pal |
1859 |
White mutiny by europian troops |
1859 |
15th april- Tantia tope was betrayed by a friend ,was captured and executed |
1859 |
to 1860- Indigo revolt ,begins from ryots of govindpur village in nadia district (bengal) |
1860 |
Government appointed an indigo commission |
1861 |
Indian council act |
1861 |
High court act |
1861 |
Indian civil services act |
1861 |
Radha swami movement was founded by tulsi ram of agra, a banker by profession |
1861 |
to 1941- Rabindra nath tagore |
1862 |
to 1863- Lord elgin, 2nd viceroy of india |
1862 |
Bahadur shah (II) died at rangoon |
1864 |
to 1869- Lord john lawrence,3rd viceroy of india |
1864 |
Veda samaj founded by sridharalu naidu in madras |
1864 |
chattopadhyay's first novel durgeshanandi published |
1865 |
High courts estabilished at calcutta ,bombay and madras |
1865 |
Bhutan war |
1865 |
to 1928- Lala lajpat rai |
1867 |
Mahadev govind ranade along with dr.atmaram pandurang reorganised paramhansa sabha under the guidance of keshab chandra sen and founded prarthana samaj |
1867 |
Deoband movement founded by two theologians mohammed qasim nanautavi and rasid ahmed gangohi |
1867 |
to 1868- Indigo riots in champaran bihar |
1869 |
to 1872- Lord mayo ,4th viceroy of india |
1869 |
2nd oct- Gandhi was born at porbandar in gujarat |
1872 |
to 1876- Lord northbrook, 5th viceroy of india |
1873 |
Satya shodhak samaj (truth seekers society) founded by jyotibha phule |
1875 |
The first arya samaj unit was formally set up at bombay |
1875 |
The theosophical society was founded by madame blavatsky and col.olcott in new york |
1876 |
to 1880- Lord lytton,6th viceroy of india |
1876 |
to 1878- Famine in madras,bombay,mysore,hyderabad,parts of central india and punjab |
1876 |
Royal titles, queen victoria assuming the title of kaiser-i-hind or queen empress of india |
1878 |
to 1880 -second anglo afghan war,sher ali died ,yakub khan signed the treaty of gandamak(1879),general roberts occupied kabul,abdul rehman was made the new amir. |
1878 |
Lord lytton passed the infamous vernacular press act |
1878 |
Appoinment of famine commission under the presidency of richard strachey |
1878 |
the arms act |
1879 |
to 1972- Chakrawarti rajagopalachari |
1879 |
to 1949- Sarojini naidu |
1880 |
to 1884- Lord rippon, 7th viceroy of india |
1881 |
The first factory act to improve labour conditions |
1882 |
Indian council act |
1882 |
Government resolution on local self government |
1882 |
Appoinment of education commission under sir william hunter |
1882 |
jan- Founders (theosophical society) arrived in india and established the headquaters of the society at adyar near madras |
1884 |
to 1888- Lord dufferin, 8th viceroy of india |
1884 |
Punjdesh affair |
1884 |
to 1963- Dr.rajendra prasad |
1885 |
The indian national congress founded by allan octavian hume, a retired british member of indian civil services |
1885 |
28th dec- First session of indian national congress at gokuldas tejpal sanskrit college (bombay), 72 delegates attended it, wyomesh chandra banerjee was elected as its president |
1886 |
Third anglo burmese war,king theebaw was imprisoned,capital city mandlay was occupied |
1886 |
to 1915- Gopal krishna gokhale |
1887 |
16th feb- Silver jubilee of queen victoria celebration |
1887 |
Deva samaj founded by sri shiv narain agnihotri at lahore |
1888 |
to 1894- Lord lansdowne ,9th viceroy of india |
1888 |
Miss annie besant joined the theosophical society in england |
1889 |
Ahmadiya movement founded by mirza gulam ahmed |
1889 |
to 1964- Jawahar lal nehru |
1890 |
Kadambini ganguly addressed the congress session, the first women graduate of calcutta university |
1891 |
Second factory act, granted a weekly holiday |
1891 |
to 1956- Dr.bhimrao ambedkar |
1891 |
Tilak joined INC |
1891 |
Bipin chandra pal supported age of consent bill |
1892 |
Indian council act |
1893 |
Setting up of durand commission to define line between india and afghanistan |
1893 |
Vivekananda went to america and attended the world parliament of religious conference at chicago |
1893 |
Annie besant shifted headquater to adyar ,tamilnadu |
1893 |
Tilak started celebrating ganpati festival |
1893 |
S naidu got married to dr.govindarajulu naidu |
1894 |
to 1899- Lord elgin (II), 10th viceroy of india |
1895 |
Tilak started celebrating shivaji festival |
1896 |
to 1897- Lyall commission was set up after famine |
1897 |
British officials assassinated by chapekar brothers |
1897 |
The first ramakrishna math was established by the disciple of rama krishna, Swami vivekananda at barangnagar |
1897 |
to 1945- Subhash chandra bose |
1898 |
Annie besant laid the foundation of central hindu college in banaras |
1899 |
to 1905- Lord curzon,11th viceroy of india |
1899 |
Establishment of department of commerce and industry, passed the indian coinage and paper currency act and put india on a gold standard |
1901 |
Dadabhai naroji wrote a book which highlighted the draining of wealth from india by the british and its effects in his book "Poverty and un-british rule in india" |
1901 |
22nd dec- Tagore founded shantiniketan near bolpore |
1902 |
Appointment of police commission under andrew frazer to review police administration |
1902 |
University commission |
1904 |
Passing of indian university act |
1905 |
to 1910- Lord minto (II)12th viceroy of india |
1905 |
20th july- Lord curzon issued an order to divide the province of bengal into two parts |
1905 |
16th oct- Ceremony of rakshabandhan was observed, hindu and muslims tied rakhi to each other |
1905 |
7th aug- At calcutta session the congress adopted to boycott british goods |
1905 |
Gokhle was the president of banaras session of INC |
1905 |
Gokhle founded the servents of indian society |
1905 |
The golden threshhold by s naidu |
1906 |
Muslim league by aga khan |
1906 |
15th aug- National council of education was set up and aurobindo ghosh was appointed as the first principal of the national college |
1906 |
All india muslim league was founded under the leadership of aga khan, nawab salim-ul-lah of dacca and nawab mohsin-ul-mulk |
1906 |
Dadabhai naroji was the first to demand the swaraj in the calcutta session |
1907 |
Split of congress in annual session in surat |
1907 |
Annie besant became the president of the theosophical society |
1907 |
Congress splits, the moderate and the extremist groups at surat |
1907 |
to 1911- The government launched massive attack on the extremists |
1907 |
Ganhiji's satyagrah against compulsory registration and passes for indians in south africa |
1907 |
to 1931- Bhagat singh |
1909 |
Morley minto reforms or the indian council act |
1909 |
Morley minto reform was passed |
1910 |
to 1916- Lord hardinge (II),13th viceroy of india |
1910 |
Satyagrah against immigration restrictions ,derecoginition of non christian indian marriages |
1911 |
Coronation durbar of king george (V) held in delhi |
1911 |
Creation of bengal presidency (like bombay and madras) |
1911 |
Partition of bengal was cancelled |
1911 |
Transfer of capital from calcutta to delhi |
1912 |
The bird of time by s naidu |
1913 |
nov- The hind association of america was founded by sohan singh bhakana |
1913 |
Ghadar party movement |
1913 |
Tagore got noble prize for Gitanjali |
1914 |
to 1919- World war (I),britain,france,russia,usa,italy and japan against germany,austria,hungry,and turkey |
1915 |
Establishment of hindu mahasabha by madanmohan malaviya |
1915 |
Gandhiji came back to india from south africa |
1916 |
to 1921- Lord chelmsford, 14th viceroy of india |
1916 |
Formation of home rule league by annie besant and tilak |
1916 |
Lucknow pact between the congress and muslim league |
1916 |
Central hindu college became BHU |
1916 |
Home rule league was setup by mrs annie besant (september) and b g tilak (april) |
1916 |
Lucknow pact, readmission of the extremists in inc and the alliance between the congress and muslim league was formed |
1916 |
Tilak founded the home rule league |
1917 |
Appointment of saddlers commission for reforms in education policy |
1917 |
Rabindra nath tagore gave mahatma title to gandhi |
1917 |
Anni besant was elected as the president of calcutta session of INC |
1917 |
The broken wing by s naidu |
1918 |
dec- The hindu mahasabha was founded and madan mohan malaviya was elected as its president at belgaum session |
1919 |
Third anglo afghan war,Ammanulah tried to declare his independence from british regency but was defeated and signed treaty of rawalpindi |
1919 |
Jallianwala bagh massacre |
1919 |
Government of india act (montague-chelmsford reforms) |
1919 |
march-rowlatt act |
1919 |
13th april- jallianwala bagh tragedy |
1919 |
nov- the all india khilafat conference held at delhi |
1919 |
Tilak helped in ushering the lucknow pact and the reforms act at the amritsar congress |
1920 |
1st aug- Death of tilak |
1920 |
to 1922- the khilafat movement |
1920 |
to 1922- Non-cooperation movement |
1920 |
Lala lajpat rai was the president of the special edition of the congress at calcutta |
1920 |
Anni besant didn’t attented the session at nagpur following differences with gandhiji |
1920 |
S c bose passed the indian civil services examination in england,but left it on gandhiji's call of NCM |
1921 |
to 1926- Lord reading 15th viceroy of india |
1921 |
Moplah rebellion in kerala |
1921 |
Communist party was founded by m n roy |
1921 |
to 1922- Chakrawarti rajagopalachari was the general secretary of INC |
1922 |
5th feb- Chauri chaura incident |
1922 |
Vishwabharati university started |
1922 |
Establishment of swaraj party by c r das and motilal nehru |
1922 |
5th feb- Chauri chaura incident near gorakhpur (u.p) |
1922 |
12th feb- Gandhiji called of non coorperation movement |
1922 |
march- Gandhiji was arrested and sentenced for 6 years in jail |
1922 |
dec- Congress khilafat swaraj party was formed c r das was formed president and motilal nehru as one of the secretaries |
1922 |
Rai opposed the withdrawl of non coperation movement |
1922 |
to 1924- Chakrawarti rajagopalachari was the member of congress working committee |
1923 |
Decision to hold simultaneous examinations for the ICS both in delhi and london |
1923 |
Swaraj party got 42 seats out of 101 elected seats in bengal and central province |
1924 |
The all india khilafat committee also ceased to function after the abolition of khilafat in turkey by mustafa kamal pasha |
1924 |
oct- At the meeting it was decided to set up the hindustan republic association which was later recognised as the hindustan socialist republican association (HSRA) at kanpur by sachindra nath sanyal,jogesh chandra chatterjee,ramprasad bismil and chandra sekhar azad and declared its objectives |
1924 |
Ambedkar founded depressed classes institute |
1925 |
Kakori train roberry |
1925 |
9th aug- Kakori conspiracy case |
1925 |
S naidu presided over the kanpur session of congress |
1926 |
to 1931- Lord irwin 16th viceroy of india |
1926 |
After death of c r das the party broke |
1927 |
Appoinment of the harcourt butler indian states commission |
1927 |
nov- The british government appointed the indian statutory commission known as the simon commission |
1927 |
At madras session, presided over by dr.ansari the indian national congress decided to boycott the commission |
1927 |
Ambedkar founded samaj samantha sangh |
1928 |
Visit of simon commission and boycott of the commission by the indians |
1928 |
All party conference was held in lucknow for suggestions for the (future) constition of india, the report of which was called the nehru report or the nehru constitution |
1928 |
30th oct- Lala lajpat rai died because of lathi charge at lahore |
1928 |
Bardoli movement |
1928 |
feb- All party conference met and appointed a sub committee under the chairmanship of motilal nehru to draft a constitution, the report was finalised on august |
1928 |
30th oct- Saundars was killed at lahore railway station by bhagat singh,azad and raj guru. He was the superintendent of police who ordered the lathi charge on lala lajpat rai ,this was the first revolutionary act of HSRA |
1928 |
Nehru became general secretary of INC |
1928 |
Rai got injured |
1929 |
Murder of saunders, the assistant superintendent of police of lahore |
1929 |
Bomb blast in the assembly hall of delhi |
1929 |
8th april- Bhagat singh and batukeshwar dutt threw two crude bombs in central legislative assembly ,when the assembly was discussing the public safety bill and trade dispute bill |
1929 |
19th dec- Under pandit nehru,lahore session of congress took place and purna swaraj was made a resolution |
1929 |
31st dec- The newly adopted tricolour flag of freedom was hoisted |
1929 |
Nehru became president of INC |
1930 |
Surya sen a revolutionary of bengal masterminded the raid on chittagong armoury |
1930 |
26th jan- It was fixed as the first independence day,which was to be celebrated every year |
1930 |
12th march- Civil disobedience movement was started by gandhij with dandi march |
1930 |
6th april- Gandhiji reached dandi and symbolically broke the salt law,after a 24 day long walk with his 78 followers |
1930 |
Iqbal suggested the frontier provience,baluchistan,sindh(the federation) |
1930 |
gandhi was given title of malang baba/nanga fakir by kabailas of north-west frontier |
1931 |
to 1936- Lord willingdon, 17th viceroy of india |
1931 |
Failure of the second round table conference, resumption of the civil disobedience movement |
1931 |
23rd march- Bhagat singh,sukhdev,rajguru were hanged at the lahore jail |
1931 |
27th feb- Azad was surrounded by the police at affred park,allahabad,where he shot himself dead |
1931 |
march- gandhi irwin pact was signed |
1931 |
1st sept to 1st dec- Second round table conference in london |
1931 |
gandhi was given title of indian/traitor fakir by winston churchill |
1931 |
gandhi was given title of half naked saint by frank mores |
1932 |
Announcement of communal award under which separate communal electorates was setup |
1932 |
Fast into death by gandhiji in yervada prison, broken after the poona pact |
1932 |
Third round table conference |
1932 |
Indian national congress was declaired inlegal organisation |
1932 |
16th aug- Prime minister ramsay macdonald announced his communal award |
1932 |
25th sept- Poona pact |
1932 |
sept- Gandhiji started an all india anti touchability league |
1932 |
24th nov to dec- Third round table conference |
1933 |
Surya sen was hanged |
1933 |
jan- Gandhiji started harijan league |
1933 |
8th jan- Observed as temple entry day |
1934 |
Establishment of congress socialist party by acharya narendra dev and jaya prakash narayan |
1935 |
Burma was seperated from india |
1935 |
Government of india act |
1935 |
Government of india act |
1935 |
Burma was seperated from india |
1935 |
Government of india act |
1936 |
Establishment of indian kisan sabha |
1936 |
to 1944- Lord linlithgow, 18th viceroy of india |
1936 |
to 1937- First general elections, congress obtained absolute majority in 6 states |
1938 |
Bose was elected as the president of INC at its haripura session |
1938 |
Bose was elected president at its tripuri session |
1939 |
Resignation of all congress members after the outbreak of the world war (II) |
1939 |
Bose founded forward block |
1940 |
13th march- Sardar udham singh killed general dyer in caxton hall in london |
1940 |
Proposal of separate pakistan first passed in lahore session by the muslim league |
1940 |
aug- To get indian cooperation on the war effort the viceroy announced the august offer |
1941 |
Escape of s. c.bose and formation of indian national army |
1941 |
june- Germany attacked russia |
1941 |
Jan- S c bose,after founding the forward block,escaped from india and went to berlin (germany) via moscow |
1941 |
S c bose escaped to berlin and met hitler |
1942 |
Passing of quit india resolution by the congress |
1942 |
Out break of august revolution or revolt of after arrest of national leaders |
1942 |
Cripps mission |
1942 |
march- Japan occuied rangoon |
1942 |
8th aug- Congress met at bombay and passed the famous quit india resolution |
1942 |
9th aug- Gandhiji and other congress leaders were arrested and the party was declared illegal once again |
1943 |
The floud comission inquiring the reasons of the great bengal famine |
1943 |
Indian national army was formed in singapore by s c bose along with rasbehari bose |
1943 |
Bose took charge of indian army (azad hind fauz) in singapore and set up indian provisional government there |
1944 |
to 1947- Lord wavell ,19th viceroy of india |
1944 |
C R formula, failure of gandhi -jinnah talks |
1944 |
july- S c bose asked for gandhiji's blessings for indias last war of independence |
1944 |
gandhi was given title of rashtrapita by s c bose |
1945 |
Wavell plan and the shimla conference |
1945 |
End of world war (II) |
1945 |
12th nov- Was celebrated as INA day |
1945 |
14th june- Wavell plan and shimla conference |
1945 |
Bose supposedly died in a plane crash |
1946 |
Proposals of the cabinate mission plans and its acceptance by the congress |
1946 |
16th aug- Observence of direct action day by the muslim league |
1946 |
feb- The cabinate mission plan |
1946 |
sept- An interim cabinate heded by nehru was formed by congress |
1946 |
dec- The muslim league joined the cabinate but decided to boycott the constituent assembly which started its work of framing the constitution |
1946 |
6th june- The muslim league accepted the long term plan forwarded by the cabinet mission |
1946 |
24th june- Congress accepted the long term cabinet mission |
1946 |
july- Elections were held in provincial assemblies for the constituent assembly,the congress got 209 of 273 seats |
1946 |
29th july- The league withdraws its acceptance of the longterm in a reaction against nehru's statement and gave call for direct action form 16th aug 1946 to achieve pakistan |
1946 |
2nd sept- Lord wavell invited nehru,the leader of the largest party to form an interm government which was sworn in. it was composed of 12 members (3 were muslims), nehru was its vice president |
1946 |
16th aug- Country witnessed communal riots on an unprecedented scale |
1946 |
9th dec- The constituent assembly met in new delhi without participation of the league, rajendra prasad was elected as the president |
1946 |
Dr.prasad was elected as the minister incharge of food and agriculture in the interim government |
1947 |
july,The indian independance act |
1947 |
20th feb- Announcement of the end of british rule in india by Clement atlee (pm of england) |
1947 |
march to aug- Lord mount batten, last governor general of india |
1947 |
4th july- India independence act passed by the british parliament by which india became independent on 15th aug 1947 |
1947 |
to 1948- Lord mount batten , first governor general of free india |
1947 |
oct- Kashmir acceded to india |
1947 |
27th march- Celebrared as pakistan day by jinna |
1947 |
3rd june- Mountbatten plan |
1947 |
july- The british parliament rectified the mountbatten plan was the independence of india act 1947 |
1947 |
15th aug- Independence of india act was implemented |
1947 |
14th aug- Pakistan became independent |
1947 |
15th aug- Midnight as the clock struck 12,India became free |
1947 |
to 1964- Jawahar lal nehru was the first pm of republic of india |
1947 |
15th aug- in the morning,lord mountbatten was sworn in as governor general and nehru as the pm |
1947 |
aug to nov- C rajagopalachari served as the governor of bengal |
1948 |
4th jan Burma got independence |
1948 |
30th jan- Murder of gandhiji |
1948 |
to 1950- C rajagopalachari, last and only indian governor general of free india |
1950 |
jan- C rajagopalachari remained in office |
1954 |
C rajagopalachari was awarded the bharat ratna |
1956 |
nov- the constituent assembly legalised the status of jammu and kashmir as an integral part of indian dominion |
1959 |
C rajagopalachari founded the swatantra party |
1962 |
Dr. prasad was awarded bharat ratna |
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